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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,188,014 and 339,270,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,188,014 and 339,270,594 is: 458,240,559.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,188,014 : 339,270,594 = 339,270,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,188,014/339,270,594 = 339,270,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,188,014x = 339,270,594 × 339,270,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,188,014x = 115,104,535,953,112,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,104,535,953,112,832/251,188,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,240,559.01

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